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Mixed Signals as Eskom Restores Power Units – No News Schedule Published by 22hoo30 Hopefield, Monday, 24 February 2025 – South Africans are cautiously optimistic as Eskom announced a reduction in loadshedding to Stage 4 from midnight. However, questions remain about whether the crisis is truly over. Over the weekend, Eskom successfully brought back eight … Read More “Is Loadshedding Over –” »
Wapenvonds in Brown’s Farm ‘Ek het net ’n bietjie petrol nodig om my vrou en kinders na Muizenberg te vat’ – dít is die storie wat ’n bedrieër gebruik om simpatie en geld by goedhartige mense te kry. Volgens die Bergvliet, Kreppelbosch en Meadowridge Buurtwag (BKM) verdien die man tussen R400 en R500 per dag … Read More “Skelm se Petrolbedrog Ontbloot” »
Oher Young Athletes Achieve Their Dreams! West Coast Sports Solutions (WCSS) is committed to supporting talented but underprivileged young athletes, including Leander Pholman, who has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to compete in Ohio, USA, in June 2025. Unfortunately, his mother only received confirmation of his selection on February 5, leaving very little time to raise the … Read More “Help this SA Athlete Champion And…” »
Plague Cape Flats Communities The Cape Flats has long been synonymous with high crime rates, particularly violent crimes such as murder and gang-related shootings. Areas such as Mitchell’s Plain, Manenberg, Langa, Elsies River, Bonteheuwel, and Khayelitsha are among the hardest hit by gun violence. The alarming availability of firearms on the streets raises serious concerns, … Read More “Gun Violence and Illegal Firearms” »
Kla oor onbillike praktyke by kreeffabrieke Paternoster se vissergemeenskap verkeer tans in groot nood weens uitdagings wat hulle tydens die kreefseisoen ondervind. Volgens vissermanne in die gemeenskap, word hulle gekonfronteer met onbillike en onvoorspelbare werksomstandighede wat hul inkomste en lewensbestaan ernstig raak. Die twee kreeffabrieke in die dorp, Co-op en Jordaan Vissery, word daarvan beskuldig … Read More “Paternoster Vissermanne” »
Wellington: The fire raging around Slangrivier and the Bo-Hermon Road in Wellington is partially contained in certain areas. The affected area stretches over 500 hectares. Fire and rescue teams from Drakenstein Municipality, the Cape Winelands District Municipality, and their contractors, CapeNature and the Fire Protection Association, are still busy with active firefighting, with the intense … Read More “Fire Raging in Wellington Partially Contained” »
Lead to Arrests in Business Robbery Case On Monday, February 10, a business robbery in Hangberg set off an intensive investigation. Challenging authorities with misleading leads and false trails. Multiple armed suspects were involved, and the case was complicated by conflicting descriptions of the getaway vehicle. However, through relentless determination, investigators managed to identify the … Read More “Persistence and Collaboration” »
For Joshlin Smith Case at Saldanha Bay The court has arranged for a continuous trial at the Multi-Purpose Centre in Saldanha Bay. Running from March 3 to March 28, ensuring that the local community can closely follow the proceedings. This decision, part of a broader effort to keep the public informed, comes amid growing interest … Read More “Extended Trail Schadule Set” »
Help Leander Reach His Dream! 🌍 Join us Monday morning at 11 am for a special live radio interview on Bush Radio 89.5 FM, where we’ll be talking about Leander Pholman’s journey and his dream of competing in Ohio, USA, this June! 🏅 I’ll be joined by David Voster, owner of Vredenburg Forex Investment, who’s … Read More “🎙 Live Interview on Bush Radio” »
Cape Town’s severe traffic congestion significantly impacts daily commuters, especially those traveling from areas like Khayelitsha to the city center. This congestion not only reduces quality of life but also exacerbates socio-economic disparities. A contributing factor to this issue is the underutilization of prime public land in the city center, which is currently designated for … Read More “Land for Housing – Cape Town” »
